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Cutting A Nerve To Release Tight Leg Muscles

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 27325

Surgery that divides the nerve supplying a group of muscles in the leg so that they stop pulling the limb into a fixed position. It is used for severe spasticity, where muscles stay clenched and cannot relax, often after a brain or spinal cord injury.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cutting A Nerve To Release Tight Leg Muscles cost?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $661 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$661$550 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$692 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $550 to $7,244Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,514
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $661

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,380.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,479.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,148.15
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$28,840.32
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,897.79

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

North Carolina· 32nd of 51

$724

CA $3,162DE $575

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.